DATA ARCHITECT

Dallas, TX, US • Posted 20 hours ago • Updated 20 hours ago
Full Time
No Travel Required
On-site
$130,000 - $140,000/yr
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Skills

  • Big Data
  • Hadoop
  • kafka
  • devops
  • docker
  • kubernetes
  • splunk
  • python
  • cloud
  • BFSI domain
  • Banking
  • Finance

Summary

Company Profile:

VLink, founded in 2006, is a leading global provider of software engineering services with next-gen technologies and best-in-class talent. Our Headquarters are in the U.S, and we have offices in 7+ countries from North America-Europe to APAC, with expansion plans in the Middle East.  With over 1,000 employees working globally, VLink has helped SMBs, and large enterprises achieve their business goals, and gained the trust of Fortune-250 companies. VLink is ‘Great Place to Work? Certified™'' and has been a consistent winner as- Best Places to Work in CT.  Trust, collaboration, and accountability are the three elements that are at the core of VLink’s work culture. We value our professionals, providing comprehensive benefits and the opportunity for growth

 

Role: Data Architect

Location: Strongsville, OH, Pittsburgh, PA, or Dallas, TX, 100% onsite 

Type: Full Time

 

Position Description

We are seeking an experienced Data Architect to lead the design, governance, and implementation of enterprise data architecture within the Data & Automation portfolio. This role is critical in defining scalable, secure, and high performing data platforms that support batch, API, and real time streaming workloads while enabling trusted, business ready data across the enterprise.

 

Future duties and responsibilities

  • Define and maintain the enterprise data architecture, ensuring alignment with business, application, and technology strategies
  • Design scalable data models and architecture for operational, analytical, and real time data platforms
  • Develop architecture standards, design patterns, and best practices for data integration, storage, governance, and security
  • Lead the design of modern data platforms supporting batch, API, and event driven architectures using cloud native technologies
  • Define enterprise data integration strategies leveraging ETL/ELT, APIs, Kafka, and other streaming technologies
  • Establish data governance standards including metadata management, data quality, lineage, master data management (MDM), and reference data
  • Collaborate with business stakeholders, solution architects, data engineers, and application teams to translate business requirements into scalable data solutions
  • Ensure data architecture supports regulatory, security, privacy, and compliance requirements within the financial services environment
  • Define strategies for data lifecycle management, retention, archival, and disaster recovery
  • Drive architecture reviews, technology evaluations, and modernization initiatives across enterprise data platforms
  • Partner with DevOps and platform engineering teams to establish scalable, observable, and resilient data platforms
  • Provide technical leadership, mentor engineering teams, and promote architecture governance and best practices

 

Required qualifications to be successful in this role

  • 8+ years of experience in enterprise data architecture, data engineering, or information management
  • 5+ years of experience designing modern enterprise data platforms and cloud-based data architectures
  • Strong expertise in data modeling (conceptual, logical, and physical) for operational and analytical systems
  • Extensive experience with data integration technologies including ETL/ELT, APIs, and event driven architecture
  • Experience designing data solutions using Apache Kafka or similar streaming platforms
  • Strong understanding of cloud data services across AWS and Azure
  • Experience implementing data governance frameworks including metadata management, data quality, lineage, and master data management
  • Strong knowledge of enterprise data security, privacy, regulatory compliance, and data lifecycle management
  • Experience working within banking or financial services organizations
  • Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and architecture documentation skills
  • Experience leading architecture reviews and providing technical leadership across cross functional teams
  • Knowledge of observability platforms such as Dynatrace, LogScale, or Elastic
  • Experience with data catalog and governance tools such as Collibra, Microsoft Purview, or Informatica
  • Cloud certifications (AWS, Azure) and architecture certifications are highly desirable
  • Experience supporting enterprise AI, machine learning, and advanced analytics initiatives

 

 Skills:

  • Apache Kafka
  • Big Data, Analytics & Operations
  • DevOps
  • Docker
  • Dynatrace
  • Kubernetes
  • Python
  • Splunk

 

 CGI''s benefits are offered to eligible professionals on their first day of employment to include:  

  • Competitive compensation
  • Comprehensive insurance options
  • Matching contributions through the 401(k) plan and the share purchase plan
  • Paid time off for vacation, holidays, and sick time
  • Paid parental leave
  • Learning opportunities and tuition assistance
  • Wellness and Well-being programs

 

Employment Practices:

 EEO, ADA, FMLA Compliant

VLink is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive environment where diversity is celebrated. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check. Applicant information will be handled in accordance with VLink''s privacy policy.

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  • Dice Id: RTL109178
  • Position Id: 9020524
  • Posted 20 hours ago
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